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Proverbs 26:13-16 (NLT)
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13 The lazy person claims, "There's a lion on the road!
Yes, I'm sure there's a lion out there!" 14 As a door swings back and forth on its hinges,
so the lazy person turns over in bed. 15 Lazy people take food in their hand
but don't even lift it to their mouth. 16 Lazy people consider themselves smarter
than seven wise counselors. This passage relates to the following topic(s): (v. 13)
Laziness - The sluggard makes excuses
(v. 16)
Laziness - The sluggard is wise in his own eyes
This passage is referenced in the following quiet time(s): (v. 13)
Raising Awesome Kids - Work Ethic and responsibility (2008-12-27)
(v. 13)
Followup - Laziness (part I) (2011-01-22)
(v. 14)
Raising Awesome Kids - Work Ethic and responsibility (2008-12-27)
(v. 14)
Followup - Laziness (part I) (2011-01-22)
(v. 14)
Proverbs on Laziness (part I) (2011-09-29)
(v. 15)
Followup - Laziness (part I) (2011-01-22)
(v. 15)
Proverbs on Laziness (part I) (2011-09-29)
(v. 16)
Followup - Laziness (part I) (2011-01-22)
(v. 16)
Proverbs on Laziness (part I) (2011-09-29)
This passage is referenced in the following study note(s): (v. 14) Devotional:
Hard Work and Rest (2008-12-12)